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  • Water Rights and the Environment in the United States

    A Documentary and Reference Guide

    by John R. Burch Jr. ...
    Series series Documentary and Reference Guides
    This sweeping study traces the development of water policy in the United States from the 19th century to the present day, exploring the role of legislation in appropriating access to water to the American people.Three factors influence the development of water policy and politics in the United States: the availability of water, the manner in which people use the commodity to its maximum economic ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • The Great Society and the War on Poverty

    An Economic Legacy in Essays and Documents

    by John R. Burch Jr. ...
    An ideal resource for students as well as general readers, this book comprehensively examines the Great Society era and identifies the effects of its legacy to the present day.With the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson inherited from the Kennedy administration many of the pieces of what became the War on Poverty. In stark contrast to today, Johnson was aided by a U.S. ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Campbellsville University

    by Timothy Q. Hooper, John R. Burch ...
    Series series Campus History
    Campbellsville University is a Christian institution whose mission is focused on scholarship, leadership, and fellowship. This volume chronologically documents the evolution of the institution, beginning with its humble origins during the early 20th century. In 1906, the Russell Creek Association of Baptists purchased 10 acres of land, which became the campus of the Russell Creek Academy. ... Read more

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  • Poverty in the United States

    A Documentary and Reference Guide

    by John R. Burch Jr. ...
    Series series Documentary and Reference Guides
    This collection of documents contextualizes the ways in which Americans have addressed the evolving challenges of poverty throughout U.S. history. Each document is accompanied by an analysis that both summarizes its content and considers its impact.Poverty has always been a part of the fabric of American life, and this installment in the Documentary and Reference Guides series fills the gaps left ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Climate Change and American Policy

    Key Documents, 1979-2015

    Edited by John R. Burch, , Jr. ...
    Climate change has long been a contentious issue, even before its official acknowledgment as a global threat in 1979.Government policies have varied widely, from Barack Obama's dedication to environmentalism to George W. Bush's tacit minimizing of the problem to Republican officials' refusal to acknowledge the scientific evidence supporting anthropogenic climate change.Presented chronologically, ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Charles W. Quantrell

    by John P. Burch; Harrison Trow ...
    "The Life and Times of Charles W. Quantrell" is a compelling narrative that delves into the enigmatic figure of Quantrell, a notorious Confederate guerrilla leader during the American Civil War. The book intricately explores his early life, motivations, and the complex socio-political landscape that shaped his actions. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the authors, John P. Burch ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Campbellsville

    by Joseph Y. DeSpain, John R. Burch Jr., Timothy Q. Hooper ...
    Series series Images of America
    This fascinating photographic history tells the story of Campbellsville, a town in Taylor county with a rich history. Taylor County became the 100th county in the commonwealth of Kentucky when it was created on March 1, 1848. The county was named after Zachary Taylor, who gained fame as a general in the Mexican War and eventually became president of the United States. The town of Campbellsville, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Science, Technology and Society

    An Introduction

    by Martin Bridgstock, David Burch, John Forge, John Laurent, Ian Lowe ...
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the human, social and economic aspects of science and technology. It examines a broad range of issues from a variety of perspectives, using examples and experiences from Australia and around the world. The authors present complex issues in an accessible and engaging form. Topics include the responsibilities of scientists, ethical dilemmas and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Charles W. Quantrell (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A True Report of His Guerrilla Warfare on the Missouri and Kansas Border During the Civil War of 1861 to 1865

    by Harrison Trow, John P. Burch, Cooper White ...
    Charles W. Quantrell examines the contested figure of William Clarke Quantrill, whose guerrilla warfare on the Missouri–Kansas border remains inseparable from the violence of the Civil War's western theater. Rather than offering a simple heroic or villainous portrait, the volume situates raiding, retaliation, divided loyalties, and public memory within a fractured border culture. Its historical ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Charles W. Quantrell (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A True Report of His Guerrilla Warfare on the Missouri and Kansas Border During the Civil War of 1861 to 1865

    by Harrison Trow, John P. Burch, Holden Glenwick ...
    Charles W. Quantrell gathers historical narrative, reminiscence, and partisan biography around one of the most controversial figures of the American Civil War's border conflict. Its central themes—irregular warfare, loyalty, violence, memory, and the making of legend—place it within the literature of guerrilla conflict and postwar commemoration. The work's significance lies not only in its account ... Read more

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  • Charles W. Quantrell

    Enriched edition. A True Report of His Guerrilla Warfare on the Missouri and Kansas Border During the Civil War of 1861 to 1865

    by Harrison Trow, John P. Burch, Arden Whitlowe ...
    The anthology 'Charles W. Quantrell' immerses readers in a diverse array of literary explorations bound by the magnetic theme of exploring the enigmatic figure of Charles W. Quantrell. With styles ranging from narrative prose to reflective essays, the collection weaves a rich tapestry of voices that offer fresh perspectives on historical and cultural legacies. Each piece, carefully curated by ... Read more

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    Completely revised and updated with extensive new material, this acclaimed book offers an inside look at how influence is wielded in Albany. The authors--an Albany-based political scientist and a former State Assembly member, now joined by an expert on both state politics and political blogging and networking--infuse their discussion of institutions and processes with the drama and significance of ... Read more

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